Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard · South Dakota

Rapid Packaging Company Inc.

Rapid City, SD · ~31 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Rapid Packaging Company Inc. runs at 486% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade F.

Rapid Packaging Company Inc.: 16.0 TCR = 486% of Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Rapid Packaging Company Inc. safety composite

Rapid Packaging Company Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

13/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 18.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Rapid Packaging Company Inc.: 14.6 → 22.0 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 22.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.14× in 2020

Rapid Packaging Company Inc.'s TCR rose 7.4 from 14.6 in 2016 to 22.0 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Rapid City, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 16.0 · 486% of ind

  • DART 18.3 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Anchor Bay Packaging…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Anchor Bay Packaging Corporation - Plant 5 (0.4 TCR gap)

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Rapid Packaging Company Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Rapid Packaging Company Inc. averages 16.0 TCR (486% of the Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Rapid Packaging Company Inc. TCR series: 2016=14.6 · 2017=14 · 2018=14.8 · 2019=14.7 · 2020=22 · BLS 3.3

Where Rapid Packaging Company Inc. falls in its industry

1,338 Corrugated and solid fiber box establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Corrugated and solid fiber box employers in South Dakota.

Rapid Packaging Company Inc. (31 employees, TCR 16.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Rapid Packaging Company Inc.
Rapid Packaging Company Inc. (31 employees, TCR 16.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Rapid Packaging Company Inc. has fewer employees than the Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made fr median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2020 22.0 18.3 6 0 0
2019 14.7 3.7 4 0 0
2018 14.8 7.4 4 0 0
2017 14.0 7.0 4 0 0
2016 14.6 3.6 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · SD · Rapid City

1,338 Corrugated and solid fiber boxes made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 219 employers in Rapid City, SD · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Anchor Bay Packaging Corporation - Plant 5 15.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northwest Paper Box Mfrs, Inc 14.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Manufacturing 14.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR NAPP Holly Springs - 001 14.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Howard Farmers Coop 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE NORTHERN ELECTRIC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tru-Form Construction, Inc. 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Forum Communications Printing 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rapid City Hospital 2,320 FTE
CITY-NEAR Black Hills Works 683 FTE
CITY-NEAR Black Hills Corp. Headquarters (SD006) 590 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1604 513 FTE
NAT-TCR Quality Life Services Grove City 16.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe 16.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1702 16.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Honda Material Mgmt Ctr (Mmc) Din (Marysville** 16.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Schmid Mechanical 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Teledyne Turbine Engines 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. Ansgar Mill 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE World Energy Houston LLC 31 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.